Top-quality pale-cream Sherry Light, fresh clean taste with an aromatic sweet finish Best enjoyed lightly chilled. Items not delivered (unless the courier hasn't been able to deliver due to no one being in - they try twice and on 3rd attempt send items back to us) - please allow 5 working days after we are alerted for us to contact our courier services to find out why the parcel hasn't been delivered. Sophisticated in character, sweet and mellow in flavour, Croft Sherry is a classic drink that tucks you into a warm bed of nostalgia.

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With balanced fruit acidity, the Croft Original Pale Cream Sherry flatters with a velvety palate feel without lacking freshness. Serve Croft Original with a twist, quick and easy to make – it’s the perfect drink to refresh the taste buds! These cookies are needed for essential functions such as signing in, storing products in your trolley and making payments. After fermentation, classification and fortification the wine enters the Fino Solera, where it ages under a layer of 'flor', before being blended with pale, sweet grape musts and entering the Croft Solera.

The result is a sherry with a clean crisp taste and an aromatic sweet finish giving you a lighter, fresher alternative to traditional dark sherries. While we have taken care in preparing this summary and believe it is accurate, it is not a substitute for your reading the product packaging and label prior to use. On the palate, the texture of this punchy Fortified Wine presents as wonderfully light, melty and creamy. Only three grape varieties – all of them white – are permitted in the production of sherry: Palomino, Moscatel, and Pedro Ximénez. The product and allergen information provided has been supplied by the producer/manufacturer of the products.

Gonzalez Byass was founded in 1835 in the town of Jerez, Andalucia, in southern Spain by Manuel M Gonzalez. The result is a sherry with a clean crisp taste, and an aromatic sweet finish giving you al lighter, fresher alternative to traditional dark sherries.

Other non-essential cookies are used to track visits anonymously and collect information for making reports.It may not be reproduced in any way whatsoever without Ocado Limited's prior consent, nor without due acknowledgement. Croft Original should be kept in the fridge, ready for when you want to treat yourself to a chilled glass, or on hand to serve to friends when they drop by.

It is possible to book tours of the winery owned by Gonzalez Byass, producers of Croft, in Croft’s hometown of Jerez, Spain. While Cream is a term used to describe a sweet style of sherry, Pale Cream – as the name suggests – is defined by its delicate, pale colour. With a great marketing vision, this entrepreneur named these sweet wines from the south of Spain “Bristol Milk”, because they were offered as the best possible food for newborn babies and mothers of young children. All sherry is fortified – a process which increases the alcohol content – and aged in oak casks for a minimum of two years, but often for much longer.

Drink this sherry from Spain ideally well chilled at 8 - 10°C as a companion to blackberry cream dessert, pear-lime strudel or banana trifle in a glass. Inevitably these dense, heavy, mahogany-coloured wines took on a feminine connotation, which did not please English gentlemen.